During Donald Trump’s first presidential term, Republicans attempted to add a citizenship question to the census for the first time since 1950. Census questions are set between two and three years in advance of the actual survey, based on priorities set by the administration. Removing undocumented individuals from the census will cause localities with high numbers of those populations to lose critical federal funding.” And that is a way of trying to make certain that you erase their political power and their access to federal funding,” says Boyd. The post Census Proposal Would Stop Counting Undocumented Immigrants—and Ignore Race and Sexual Orientation appeared first on Wired.